Data Science


Data science addresses emerging challenges in agriculture, migration, poverty, and other socioeconomic issues by using technologies like artifical intelligence and remote sensing to analyze large datasets. It helps in decision-making by enabling the development of more effective policies and solutions for sustainable development

Available online courses on the use of remote sensing


QGIS Online Course on Agricultural Statistics
This course will: (i) introduce the learners to the fundamentals of geographic information system (GIS), basic spatial data concepts, and data types; (ii) train learners on the functionalities of QGIS; and (iii) use QGIS for agricultural data collection, mapping, and subsequent data analysis.

About Key Indicators

For more than 50 years, Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific has presented the latest data on economic, financial, social, and environmental development issues across Asia and the Pacific. It continues to act as a vital resource of data and statistics for policymakers, development practitioners, government officials, researchers, and students around the world.
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